Category: Challenge Cup
The League Express Rugby League Highlights of the Week
After a great weekend of Challenge Cup action, here are the Rugby League Highlights of the Week, as seen by today’s issue of LEAGUE EXPRESS….
Griffin and O’Donnell to face RFL Tribunal on Grade F charges
Hull FC’s Josh Griffin (above) and Leigh Leopards’ Kai O’Donnell will both face a RFL tribunal on Tuesday night to answer charges of Grade F…
Hull KR and St Helens enter Challenge Cup semi-finals
Hull KR and St Helens emerged victorious in today’s two Challenge Cup matches, which were both played in the City of Hull. The Robins kicked…
The big guns to do battle in Challenge Cup quarter finals
WIGAN WARRIORS will continue the defence of their Challenge Cup against current Super League leaders Warrington Wolves. In the pick of the quarter-final ties, Wigan…
Wigan come from behind to knock Rhinos out of the Challenge Cup
Wigan Warriors got their revenge against Leeds Rhinos for their home defeat last week, recovering from a 14-0 deficit shortly before half-time, and after a…
Rugby League’s Wembley memories
Wembley Stadium turns 100 years old today, and while Rugby League may not have been mentioned, or covered, in the celebratory tweet from the famous…
Dragonheart Lewis prepares for Vikings
Dragonheart Lewis prepares for Vikings When Aaron Lewis was pulling on a Wales Dragonhearts shirt just four months ago, the last thing he would have…
Challenge Cup set for radical format change from next year
THE Challenge Cup could see huge changes to its format in 2024, as leading officials consider whether to introduce pools of clubs rather than having…
Bradford amateurs West Bowling set for unique double-header involving Challenge Cup tie
BRADFORD community club West Bowling are preparing to kick-off this season’s Challenge Cup on Saturday – and give the ground staff at their Horsfall Stadium…
Amateur club fundraise and seek RFL help to afford arduous Challenge Cup trip
AMATEUR club Barrow Island are seeking a financial boost as they tackle the logistics of travelling to take on the Royal Navy in the first…